So wo sẽ reporɔw? Momma yensua pii fa cavities ho!

So wo sẽ ayɛ wo yaw pɛn? Anaasɛ wote nka sɛ wo ho yɛ wo yaw anaa wote yaw kakra bere a wudidi no pɛn? Mpɛn pii no, eyi betumi afi sẽ a ɛporɔw, a ɛyɛ tokuru ketewaa bi a ɛwɔ ɛse no mu, anaasɛ sɛnea yɛfrɛ no no, ``abura''. Enti, ɛnnɛ yɛbɛka nea ɛyɛ sẽ a ɛporɔw, nea enti a ɛba, ne sɛnea yɛbɛkwati ho asɛm.

Dɛn ne abura? Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a...

Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, abura yɛ tokuru ketewaa bi anaasɛ ɛse bi a asɛe. Eyi ba bere a ɛse no akyi a ɛyɛ den a wɔfrɛ no enamel no sɛe nkakrankakra na acid ahorow bi a ɛwɔ yɛn anom no bubu no. Wɔsan frɛ saa sẽ a ɛporɔw yi sẽ a ɛporɔw. Obiara betumi anya saa tebea yi. Nanso, anom ahotew ho su pa ne sẽ a wɔhwɛ daa no betumi aboa ma wɔasiw ano kɛse.

So sẽ ahorow bi wɔ hɔ a ɛporɔw? Yiw, ɛwɔ hɔ!

Ɛse a ɛporɔw betumi afi ase wɔ ɛse no fã biara. Momma yɛnhwɛ ahorow atitiriw no:

• Smooth Surface Cavities: Eyi yɛ abura bi a ɛkɔ so brɛoo. Ɛyɛ ɛse no enamel a wɔresɛe no. Sɛ wohohoro wo sẽ na wode nhama twitwiw wo sẽ mu yiye a, wubetumi asiw eyi ano na ɛtɔ mmere bi mpo a wobɛdan no. Saa abura yi taa ba mmerante ne mmabaa a wɔadi mfe 20 mu.
• Amoa ne Mpaapaemu a Ɛporɔw: Eyi ba amena nketewa ne mpaapaemu a ɛwɔ sẽ no ani, baabi a yɛwe aduan no mu. Ebetumi nso ayɛ wɔ akyi sẽ no anim. Saa porɔwee yi taa fi ase wɔ mmerante ne mmabaa mu, mpɛn pii no wɔ wɔn mmabunbere mu, na ɛtrɛw ntɛmntɛm yiye.
• Ntini a Ɛporɔw: Nnipa a wɔn ntini a ɛporɔw bere a wɔrenyin no taa nya saa porɔw yi. Sɛ anom no twetwe a, ɛse no ntini da adi. Eyi ma ntini no nya plaque ne acid. Ɛyɛ den sɛ wobesiw ntini a ɛporɔw ano na wɔasa. > Sɛ wowɔ ɔhaw bi a ɛfa wo sẽ a ɛtwetwe ho a, ɛho hia sɛ wubisa wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo sɛ ɛsɛ sɛ wokɔ sẽ ho oduruyɛfo nkyɛn anaa.

Saa sẽ a ɛporɔw yi abu so dɛn?

Nokwarem no, sẽ a ɛporɔw abu so kɛse sen sɛnea ebia wususuw. Nhwehwɛmu kyerɛ sɛ wɔ ɔman te sɛ Amerika mu no, anyɛ yiye koraa no, nnipa bɛboro 80% wɔ wɔn sẽ biako a ɛporɔw bere a wodu wɔn mfe 30 mfinimfini no. Nokwarem no, ɛyɛ nyarewa a enni sabea a ɛtaa ka nnipa a wɔadi mfe ahorow nyinaa no mu biako.

Hena na ɛda adi kɛse sɛ ne sẽ bɛporɔw?

Nse a ɛporɔw betumi aka obiara a wadi mfe biara, nanso ɛtaa ba mmofra nkumaa so.Nneɛma pii nti na ɛte saa. Mmofra nkumaa pii nhohoro wɔn sẽ yiye, wɔnhohoro wɔn sẽ daa, na wodi nnuan ne anonne a ɛyɛ dɛ pii nso.

Mpanyimfo nso betumi anya wɔn sẽ a ɛporɔw. Ɛtɔ mmere bi a, sɛ wɔhyɛɛ ɛse bi ma bere a na wɔyɛ mmofra a, porɔwee foforo betumi afi ase atwa ɛse a wɔahyɛ no ma no ho ahyia. Afei nso, `Gum Recession` yɛ ade a ɛtaa ba wɔ mpanyimfo mu. Saa tebea yi ma sẽ no ntini fi adi. Afei, ɛda adi sɛ saa ntini no bɛda ntini mu na aporɔw.

Dɛn ne sẽ a ɛporɔw ho sɛnkyerɛnne? Wobɛyɛ dɛn ahu?

Wɔ mfiase no, bere a porɔwee wɔ sẽ no ani nkutoo no, mpɛn pii no, ɛyaw kɛse anaa sɛnkyerɛnne afoforo biara nni hɔ. Wofi ase te sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow nka bere a porɔwee no atrɛw akɔ akyiri asen enamel no na akɔhyɛ ɔfa a ɛwɔ ase a wɔfrɛ no ``Dentin``, anaasɛ mpo akɔ akyiri wɔ ɛse no ``Pulp`` mu nkutoo.

Eyinom ne sẽ a ɛporɔw ho sɛnkyerɛnne:

• Hua bɔne a efi anom, anaasɛ dɛ bɔne a ɛba anom.
• Mogya a ɛretu anom, anaasɛ anom yare ho sɛnkyerɛnne afoforo.
• Anim a ɛho ahonhon.
• Nse a ɛyɛ yaw, anaa ano a ɛyɛ yaw.
• Tooth Sensitivity yɛ atenka a ɛma wo sẽ yɛ mmerɛw bere a wudi nnuan ne anonne a ɛyɛ hyew anaa ɛyɛ nwini no.

Nse a ɛporɔw: sɛe nkakrankakra

Ɛse a ɛporɔw no nsi prɛko pɛ. Ɛba nkakrankakra, wɔ akwan horow so. Momma yɛnhwɛ nea saa mmere no yɛ:

1. Demineralization: Eyi ne ade a edi kan. Saa bere yi de, ebia wubehu nsensanee nketenkete fitaa a ɛte sɛ chalk wɔ wo sẽ so. Eyi kyerɛ sɛ nneɛma a ɛwɔ wo sẽ mu no resɛe nkakrankakra.

2. Enamel Decay: Sɛ wɔansa a, porɔw no bɛkɔ so na enamel no asɛe kɛse mpo. Eyi ne bere a abura no befi ase ada adi kɛse. Ebia nsensanee fitaa no bɛdan kɔla bruu a ɛyɛ hare nkakrankakra.

3. Dentin Decay: Dentin yɛ ade a ɛwɔ ɛse no enamel ase. Ɛyɛ mmerɛw koraa sen enamel. Enti, sɛ plaque ne mmoawa kɔ saa ɔfa yi mu a, porɔwee trɛw ntɛmntɛm yiye. Saa bere yi de, ebia wubenya nneɛma te sɛ sẽ a ɛyɛ mmerɛw. Nsonsonoe a ɛwɔ ɛse no so nso betumi adan bruu tuntum.

4. Pulp Damage: Pulp no yɛ ɛse no fã a ɛwɔ mu paa. Ɛha na ntini ne mogya ntini no wɔ. Eyinom na ɛma ɛse no nya ahoɔden na ɛboa ma ɛtra ase. Sɛ porɔwee du aduru no mu a, wubefi ase ate ɛyaw a emu yɛ den nka . Ntini a atwa ɛse no ho ahyia no nso betumi ayɛ kɔkɔɔ na ahonhon. Ebia nsensanee a ɛwɔ ɛse no so no bɛdan bruu tuntum anaa tuntum.

5. Ɛse a Ɛyɛ Akisikuru:Sɛ wɔannya porɔwee a emu dɔ bere tenten a, ɔyare mmoawa betumi aba ɛse no mu. Eyi betumi ama akisikuru a akisikuru ahyɛ mu ma a wɔfrɛ no periapical abscess ayɛ wɔ ɛse no ntini mu. Eyi betumi ama anom ne anim ayɛ yaw. Ntini a ɛwɔ kɔn mu no nso tumi ahonhon. Eyi yɛ tebea a ɛyɛ hu yiye , efisɛ ɛnyɛ ntini a atwa ho ahyia no nko na ɔyare no betumi atrɛw, na mmom ɛtɔ mmere bi a ɛkɔ amemene no anaa mogya mpo (sepsis), a ebetumi de nkwa ato asiane mu.

Dɛn nti na yɛn sẽ a ɛporɔw? Dɛn na ɛde ba?

Nneɛma pii nti na sẽ porɔw. Wo de susuw eyi ho hwɛ:

• Mmoawa nketenkete ahorow pii te yɛn anom. Sɛ yedi nnuan a ɛyɛ dɛ na starch wom (sɛ nhwɛso no, nnuaba, ahwiesa, paanoo, aburow, anonne a ɛyɛ dɛ, nufusu) a, saa mmoawa yi de asikre ne carbohydrates a ɛwɔ saa nnuan no mu no yɛ acid.
• Afei, saa mmoawa yi, acid, aduan a yedi no mu nketenkete, ne nnompe a ɛwɔ yɛn anom no bom yɛ sini a ɛyɛ nnam a enni kɔla a wɔfrɛ no dental plaque a ɛkɔ sẽ so.
• Sɛ yɛanhohoro yɛn sẽ yiye anaasɛ yɛanhohoro yɛn sẽ mu yiye a, acid a ɛwɔ saa aduru yi mu no de nkakrankakra tew sẽ no mu, na ɛma ntokuru, anaasɛ ntokuru.

Dɛn ne nneɛma a ɛde sẽ a ɛporɔw ba?

Nneɛma bi wɔ hɔ a ebetumi ama asiane a ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ wo sẽ bɛporɔw no ayɛ kɛse. Hwɛ sɛ eyinom fa wo ho anaa:

• Ano a ɛyɛ kusuu (Xerostomia): Ayaresa mu tebea horow bi (te sɛ Sjögren Syndrome) anaa nnuru bi (te sɛ nnuru a ekum adwenemhaw) betumi ama ano ayow. Sɛ w’ano yɛ nwunu a, wo nnompe so tew, na ɛma asiane a ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ wo sẽ bɛporɔw no yɛ kɛse.
• Nnuan ne anonne a ɛyɛ dɛ a starch wom a wɔtaa di, ne nnuan a wɔtaa di.
• Sɛ obi a ɔwɔ w’abusua mu (awofo, anuanom) taa nya ɔhaw wɔ ne sẽ a ɛporɔw ho a, ebia wo nso wobɛkɔ asiane kɛse mu kakra.
• Gum a ɛkɔ fam.
• Sɛ woadi kan anya mframa a wɔde sa yare wɔ ti anaa kɔn mu kokoram ho a.

So sẽ a ɛporɔw yɛ ɔyare mmoawa?

Ɛse a ɛporɔw ankasa "nnya" mfi onipa biako mu nkɔ foforo mu. Nanso, mmoawa a ɛma wɔn sẽ porɔw no betumi afi onipa biako mu akɔ foforo mu. Sɛ nhwɛso no, sɛ wofew obi ano anaasɛ wobɛkyɛ nsenia a, ebetumi ama mmoawa yi akɔ baabi foforo. Enti, sɛ mmoawa a efi obi foforo mu kɔ yɛn anom a, bere kɔ so no, saa mmoawa no betumi ama yɛn sẽ aporɔw na yɛanya anom akwahosan ho haw afoforo.

Wobɛyɛ dɛn ahu sɛ wo sẽ aporɔw anaa? (Nyare a Wɔahu) .

Ɔkwan a eye sen biara a wobɛfa so akyere sẽ a ɛporɔw wɔ ne mfiase, ansa na ayɛ aniberesɛm ne sɛ anyɛ yiye koraa no wobɛkɔ sẽ ho oduruyɛfo nkyɛn mprenu afe biara akɔhwɛ wo sẽ.Nsõ ho oduruyɛfo no de nnwinnade ahorow bedi dwuma de ahwehwɛ wo sẽ mu. Sɛ wɔde adwinnade ketewa bi a wɔfrɛ no ``probe`` ka ɛse a aporɔw a, ɛbɛyɛ te sɛ nea ɛyɛ mmerɛw kakra.

Wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo nso betumi ayɛ wo sẽ ho X-ray. Saa X-ray ahorow yi betumi aboa ma woahu wo sẽ no mmeae a wontumi nhu, te sɛ mmeae a afi ase aporɔw.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na wosa sẽ a ɛporɔw?

Ayaresa a wɔde sa sẽ a ɛporɔw no gyina sɛnea ɛporɔw no mu yɛ den, kyerɛ sɛ, baabi a ɛporɔw no atrɛw akodu no so. Akwan atitiriw pii wɔ hɔ a wɔfa so sa yare:

• Fluoride Ayaresa: Wɔ sẽ a ɛporɔw mfiase pɛɛ, bere a ɛsɛe enamel no kakraa bi pɛ no, fluoride ayaresa betumi aboa ma enamel a asɛe no asan aba, a wɔfrɛ no remineralization. Eyi betumi adane sɛnkyerɛnne a edi kan a ɛkyerɛ sɛ nneɛma asɛe no. Ebia eyi behia nnuru titiriw a wɔde sa wo sẽ ne ano hohoro a wo duruyɛfo akyerɛw ama wo, ne ayaresa a wɔde fluoride ayɛ a wɔde ma wɔ nsensan ho adwumayɛbea.
• Nsõ a Wɔde Hyehyɛ Mu: Sɛ tokuru bi ba ɛse bi mu wie a, ntini ho oduruyɛfo no beyi ɔfã a aporɔw no na wahyɛ tokuru no ma. Wɔde ade bi a ɛte sɛ sẽ a wɔfrɛ no composite resin, dwetɛ amalgam, anaa sika kɔkɔɔ na ɛyɛ saa nsensan a wɔde hyɛ mu yi.
• Ntini mu Ntini Ayaresa: Wɔyɛ Ntini Ntini Ayaresa bere a nea aporɔw no adu ɛse no mu na ɛreyɛ ɛyaw kɛse no. Saa ayaresa yi ma ɛyaw a ɛwɔ ɛse no mu no fi hɔ. Mpɛn pii no, endodontist, ntini ho oduruyɛfo a ne ho akokwaw wɔ ntini mu haw ahorow a wɔsa mu na ɔyɛ saa ayaresa yi. Wɔ saa ayaresa yi mu no, woyi ɛse no mu ntini a asɛe no, tew nsuten a ɛwɔ mu no, na wɔde ade titiriw bi a wɔde hyɛ ɛse no mu ma a wɔfrɛ no Gutta-Percha hyɛ mu ma Wɔ tebea horow bi mu no, wobetumi de nsensan abotiri ahyɛ ɛse no so de ahyɛ mu den kɛse.
• Nsõ a Woyi: Ɛtɔ mmere bi a, sɛ porɔw no mu yɛ den araa ma wontumi mfa ntini mu ayaresa ntumi nyɛ a, ebia ɛho behia sɛ ntini ho oduruyɛfo no yi ɛse no. Sɛ woyi ɛse a ɛtra hɔ daa a, wɔde nsensan bridge anaa sẽ a wɔde hyɛ mu bɛhyɛ baabi a ɛwɔ hɔ. Wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo bɛkyerɛkyerɛ akwan horow a eye ma wo mu.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na wobetumi asiw sẽ a ɛporɔw ano? Eyi ne ade a ɛho hia sen biara!

Ɛyɛ papa kɛse sɛ wobesiw sẽ a ɛporɔw ano sen sɛ wɔbɛsa bere a aba awie no. Anom ahotew pa a wobɛkɔ so ayɛ no ne ano aduru a eye sen biara. Sɛ wohohoro wo sẽ da biara na wode nhama twitwiw wo sẽ mu a, wubetumi ayi nsensanee, acid, ne mmoawa a ɛma wo sẽ porɔw fi w’anom. Sɛ wobɛkɔ so akura wo sẽ ne wo sẽ akwahosan pa mu a, ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ nea edidi so yi:

• Anyɛ yiye koraa no, mprenu da biaraAnyɛ yiye koraa no, brush wo sẽ simma abien (anɔpa ne ansa na woada), na sɛ ɛbɛyɛ yiye a, bere a woadi aduan titiriw biara akyi a, fa brɔs a ɛyɛ mmerɛw ne aduru a wɔde sew sẽ a fluoride wom.
• Tew nnuan a ɛyɛ dɛ a starch wom (te sɛ anonne a asikre wom, chocolate, ne bisket) a wudi so sɛnea wubetumi.
• Anyɛ yiye koraa no, fa nsensan nhama di dwuma pɛnkoro da biara na yi aduan mu nneɛma nketenkete ne nsensanee a ɛwɔ wo sẽ ntam no fi hɔ.
• Anyɛ yiye koraa no, kɔ wo sẽ mu mprenu afe biara (ebia wo duruyɛfo bɛkamfo akyerɛ sɛ kɔ hɔ mpɛn pii sɛ wo sẽ taa porɔw anaasɛ wo sẽ yare a).
• Wobetumi de nnuru a wɔde siw wo sẽ ano ahyɛ amena ne mpaapaemu a ɛwɔ wo sẽ a wowe no so na amma ansɛe. Bisa wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo no eyi ho asɛm.

Kae sɛ, ɛnyɛ sɛ sẽ a ɛte apɔw ho hia ma serew fɛfɛ nko, na mmom w’akwahosan nyinaa nso!

Sɛ wo sẽ porɔw a, dɛn na ɛba? Sɛ wɔannya ayaresa a...

Sɛ wɔannya sẽ a ɛporɔw bere tenten a, wubetumi ahwere wo sẽ no fã kɛse na awiei koraa no, ɛsɛ sɛ woyi fi mu. Sɛ ɛporɔw no mu yɛ den a, ɔyare mmoawa a emu yɛ den (Tooth Abscess) betumi aba wɔ ɛse no mu ne ɛse no ase. Saa ɔyare mmoawa yi betumi atrɛw akɔ nipadua no nyinaa mu. Ɛwom sɛ ɛntaa nsi koraa de, nanso ɛse mu yare betumi akum obi. Enti, ɛho hia paa sɛ wobɛkɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn ntɛm ara sɛ wususuw sɛ wo sẽ aporɔw a.

Dɛn na ɛbɛba daakye ama wɔn a wɔn sẽ aporɔw?

Nnipa pii sẽ porɔw, nanso sɛ wɔsa no yiye a, ɛmma ɔhaw a ɛtra hɔ kyɛ. Mpɛn pii no, ɛse a ɛporɔw nkakrankakra. Ɛno nti na ɛho hia sɛ wɔyɛ wɔn sẽ mu nhwehwɛmu daa no. Wobetumi de nneɛma te sɛ fluoride a wɔde sa yare asiw sẽ a ɛporɔw no ano wɔ ne mfiase. Nanso, sɛ porɔw du ɛse no ntini mu a, ɛda adi kɛse sɛ ɛbɛma sẽ no asɛe anaasɛ ɔyare mmoawa a ɛyɛ yaw (abscess).

Bere bɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ mekɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn?

Sɛ wowɔ sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow a edidi so yi mu biara a, kɔ wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo nkyɛn a ɛnkyɛ:

• Sɛ mogya retu wo ntini mu a.
• Sɛ ɛyɛ den sɛ wobɛwe aduan a.
• Sɛ sɛnkyerɛnne bi wɔ hɔ a ɛkyerɛ sɛ obi anya ɔyare no (e.g. ɔfe, atiridiinini, akisikuru).
• Sɛ anim no ahonhon wɔ ɔfã biako a.
• Sɛ wo sẽ yɛ wo yaw anaa w’ano yɛ wo yaw a.

Dɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ wubisa oduruyɛfo no?

Sɛ wokɔ wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo nkyɛn a, wubetumi abisa nsɛm te sɛ eyinom afa wo haw, ayaresa, ne sɛnea wobɛhwɛ wo sẽ so akɔ w’anim no ho:

• Dɛn nti na me sẽ yɛ me yaw yi?
• Dɛn ne aduru a eye sen biara a wɔde sa saa porɔwee yi?
• Dɛn na metumi ayɛ na ama sẽ a ɛbɛporɔw bio daakye?
• Nsɛnnennen bɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ ɛhaw me wɔ tebea yi mu?
• Nnuru bɛn na ɛma anom akwahosan (te sɛ aduru a wɔde sew sẽ, brɔs a wɔde hohoro sẽ, aduru a wɔde hohoro ano) a wokamfo kyerɛ?

So ɛse a aporɔw no ankasa bɛsa yare? So aka akyi dodo bere a ɛse yɛ yaw no?

Wɔ mfiase pɛɛ, bere a porɔwee afi ase wɔ enamel no fã ketewaa bi pɛ no, yiw, wobetumi asan porɔwee bi. Tooth enamel wɔ tumi a ɛde siesie ne ho kodu baabi (remineralize). Sɛ porɔwee no sua koraa, na ɛntrɛw nsen enamel no a, wobetumi de fluoride ayaresa ne anom ahotew ho nneyɛe pa asan.

Nanso, ɛho hia sɛ wokae eyi: Sɛ porɔwee akɔhyɛn enamel no mu na akɔhyɛn nea ɛwɔ n’ase no mu (Dentin) a, ɛno ankasa rensa. Akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ ebehia sɛ wɔde nneɛma hyɛ mu, abotiri, anaa aduru foforo a wɔde sa sẽ.

Mpɛn pii no, ɛse a ɛyɛ yaw kyerɛ sɛ ɛse a ɛporɔw no adu ɛse no fã a emu dɔ, sɛ́ ɛyɛ ntini anaa ntini no mu. Eyi nkyerɛ sɛ aka akyi dodo. Nanso, saa bere yi de, akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ ɛsɛ sɛ wokɔ sẽ ho oduruyɛfo nkyɛn ma osiesie nea aporɔw no. Sɛ wosa no ntɛm a, mpɛn pii no wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo betumi agye wo sẽ no nkwa. Nsõ ho aduruyɛfo dodow no ara pɛ sɛ wɔboa wo ma wokora wo sẽ a efi awosu mu no so bere tenten biara a wubetumi.

Nea etwa to no, nneɛma a ɛsɛ sɛ yɛkae

Nsõ ho oduruyɛfo nkyɛn a wobɛkɔ no betumi ayɛ hu kakra na ama nnipa binom ayɛ basaa, titiriw bere a wunnim nea wobɛhwɛ kwan ankasa no. Nanso, sɛ wo ne ntini ho oduruyɛfo bi a wowɔ ne mu ahotoso na wo ho tɔ no sɛ wo ne no bɛkasa no nya abusuabɔ pa a, wubetumi atew ehu ne dadwen a ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ wobɛtra nsensan agua so no so kɛse.

Wo sẽ ho oduruyɛfo bɛkyerɛ wo akwan a ɛfata a wobɛfa so ahohoro wo sẽ na wode nhama abɔ wo sẽ na aboa ma wo sẽ foforo asɛe na woakɔ so aserew fɛfɛɛfɛ na ahoɔden wom mfe pii a ɛreba no. Ɛyɛ wo na ɛsɛ sɛ wudi saa akwankyerɛ ahorow no akyi.

Mma wo werɛ mmfi da sɛ sẽ a ɛte apɔw ne ano a ɛte apɔw yɛ ahoɔden kɛse ne mmoa ma w’akwahosan nyinaa!

`Nse a ɛporɔw, sẽ a ɛporɔw, nsensan akwahosan, sẽ a ɛyɛ yaw, sẽ a wɔhyɛ mu ma, nsensan ho banbɔ, anom akwahosan